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DTSTART:20130129T000000
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LOCATION:Cincinnati
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DESCRIPTION:<P>Burke Institute will hold a training session for focus group moderating on January 29-February 1 in Cincinnati. For more information visit <A href="http://www.burkeinstitute.com/schedules" target=_blank>www.burkeinstitute.com</A>.</P>
<P>According to Burke:</P>
<P>This limited enrollment, intensive four-day workshop is designed to train you to become a focus group moderator. Specifically, you will learn:</P>
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<LI>How to communicate with your 'clients' to understand their needs and then to design a focus group study from start to finish to meet those needs. 
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<LI>How to moderate focus groups. This is accomplished by participating in a series of hands-on skill building workshops using real respondents followed by a one-on-one feedback sessions. A videotape of yourself moderating an actual group will be used to provide constructive feedback. 
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<LI>How to ask questions that will elicit the best quality response using a number of hands-on skill building workshops. 
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<LI>How to interact with research users to enhance the effectiveness of your efforts and to prevent misuse of the results. 
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<LI>How to handle the mechanics associated with obtaining facilities, recruiting respondents and working with difficult participants.</LI></UL>
SUMMARY:BURKE FOCUS GROUP MODERATOR TRAINING
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